us home sales

Just a cursory look at the numbers gives the impression that the US housing market is having some troubles. So far, there have been three consecutive months of declining sales, and expectations indicate a further decline in January. But,…

The monthly existing home sales report is due today by the National Association of Realtors. The data will provide estimates of the value of the existing home sale conditions in the US economy. The existing home sales data is a monthly…

The National Association of Realtors will be releasing the US existing home sales report today. Forecasts show that existing home sales will rise by 5.35 million or about 1.2% on the month ending June 2019. This follows May’s increase…

The latest retail sales report from New Zealand saw a modestly better print than expected. Quarterly retail sales rose 0.7% beating estimates of a 0.6% increase. But this was comparatively lower to the Q4 retail sales print of 1.7%. On an…

The new home sales report for the month of March will be released today. The data measures the number of single-family homes that were sold during the period. According to the economists polled, new home sales are forecast to show 647…

Later today and tomorrow we have the release of two important housing statistics. These give us some insight into consumer demand and the economic health of the US. Previous housing data had been distorted by the US government shutdown. So…